TOEFL Non-native speakers of English must have a minimum score of 91 on the TOEFL in order to be considered for admission. The suggested minimum speaking score for International Teaching Assistants is 23. TOEFL test scores more than two years prior to term of application will not be accepted. Older test results will necessitate a retaking of the examination. GRE GRE (General Test) scores are not required for MA applicants.

PS A Statement of Purpose should accompany the application. The Statement of Purpose should give a sense of academic training to date, as well as the research interests the applicant wishes to pursue while in graduate school. GPA The minimum acceptable quality point average for M.A. applicants is 3.0 quality point average (on a 4.0 scale). CV CV or résumé is required. Fee The Graduate School requires a non-refundable $65 application fee. RL Three letters of recommendations from academic institutions Transcript Transcripts of all academic work (undergraduate and graduate) Unofficial transcripts from the degree granting institution should be uploaded to “Transcript and Uploads” in Application for Admission. Unofficial Transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work beyond the degree granting institution should be uploaded to Supporting Documents. Scan as black and white to a PDF file. These transcripts will be considered unofficial. Official transcripts will be requested by the Graduate School subsequent to admission to the program.